Job Summary
The position of Surgical Technologist – OR in Urbana, Illinois, involves providing essential surgical support within the operating room environment. This role is integral to ensuring patient safety and facilitating effective surgical procedures. The Surgical Technologist operates as a critical member of the surgical team, which includes first, second, or assisting roles as needed.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe and efficient care to patients during surgical procedures.
- Actively participate in maintaining a sterile environment and apply sterile techniques as required.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to surgery.
- Utilize knowledge of microbiology principles to ensure infection control practices are adhered to.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in surgical procedures and assisting in various surgical roles.
- Strong grasp of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Knowledge of sterile techniques and microbiological safety principles.
Carle Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
